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Military.com@Militarydotcom·53mArrest Made After Coast Guard Stolen 'Goonies' Yacht Rescuemilitary.comArrest Made After Coast Guard Stolen 'Goonies' Yacht RescueA stolen yacht. A dramatic Coast Guard rescue. A dead fish. And the famed home featured in the classic 1985 film “The Goonies.”46
Military.com@Militarydotcom·1h3 Hampton Roads-Based Ships Involved in Recovering Wreckage of Suspected Chinese Spy Balloonmilitary.com3 Hampton Roads-Based Ships Involved in Recovering Wreckage of Suspected Chinese Spy BalloonThe F-22 from Langley’s 1st Fighter Wing fired one AIM-9X Sidewinder missile at the balloon.46
Military.com@Militarydotcom·2hRussian Forces Keep Up Pressure as Ukraine Anniversary Nearsmilitary.comRussian Forces Keep Up Pressure as Ukraine Anniversary NearsOfficials in Ukraine say Russian forces are keeping Ukrainian troops tied down with attacks in the eastern Donbas region.13
Military.com@Militarydotcom·2hHusband and Wife Get Decade in Prison for Terror Support Including West Point Plotmilitary.comHusband and Wife Get Decade in Prison for Terror Support Including West Point PlotA husband-wife militant duo will spend about a decade in prison after each of them pleaded guilty to trying to provide material support to a terrorist organization137
Military.com@Militarydotcom·4hThe Short Life of the New USS Little Rock: Design Flaws, Setbacks Lead to Decommissioningmilitary.comThe Short Life of the New USS Little Rock: Design Flaws, Setbacks Lead to DecommissioningThe USS Little Rock will be decommissioned on March 31 at Mayport Naval Station in Florida, where it is stationed.47
Military.com@Militarydotcom·7hChina Accuses US of Indiscriminate Use of Force Over Balloonmilitary.comChina Accuses US of Indiscriminate Use of Force Over BalloonThe U.S. shot down the balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America.91020
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 5Former Israeli PM: Putin Promised Not to Kill Zelenskyymilitary.comFormer Israeli PM: Putin Promised Not to Kill ZelenskyyThere was no immediate response from the Kremlin, which has previously denied Ukrainian claims that Russia intended to assassinate Zelenskyy.136
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 5Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan Martial Ruler in 9/11 Wars, Diesmilitary.comPervez Musharraf, Pakistan Martial Ruler in 9/11 Wars, DiesHe entered the Pakistani army at age 18 and made his career there as Islamabad fought three wars against India.78
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 5China Balloon: Many Questions About Suspected Spy in the Skymilitary.comChina Balloon: Many Questions About Suspected Spy in the SkyA look at what’s known about the balloon — and what isn’t.11016
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 5White House Initiative Leaves Deported Veterans in Limbomilitary.comWhite House Initiative Leaves Deported Veterans in LimboCritics say Biden’s initiative fails to stop veterans from being deported and bring back those living in exile behind enemy lines.178
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 5Dozens of Soldiers Freed in Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Swapmilitary.comDozens of Soldiers Freed in Russia-Ukraine Prisoner SwapOfficials on both sides of Russia's war in Ukraine says dozens of prisoners have returned home following a prisoner swap1013
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4National Guard Grapples With Suicide Rate, Resiliencemilitary.comNational Guard Grapples With Suicide Rate, ResilienceOne of its largest spikes came because of the suicide deaths of soldiers who had deployed between 2010 and 2012 within the state’s infantry battalions, the 181st and 182nd.5919
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4China Plays Down Blinken's Canceled Visit Over Balloonmilitary.comChina Plays Down Blinken's Canceled Visit Over BalloonThe U.S. Secretary of State was due to visit Beijing on Sunday for talks aimed at reducing U.S.-China tensions.510
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 43 Spy Aircraft that Were Also 'Weather Balloons'military.com3 Spy Aircraft that Were Also 'Weather Balloons'China is probably just taking a page out of the U.S. government 1960s-era cover-up playbook that we'll call: The ol' "Weather Balloon Dodge."41225
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4Veteran-Owned KC Cattle Company Wants to Elevate Your Super Bowl Partymilitary.comVeteran-Owned KC Cattle Company Wants to Elevate Your Super Bowl PartyThe founder of KC Cattle Company has some words of wisdom for veterans looking to start their own businesses after serving.312
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4Lawmakers Want to Restore Gun Rights to Some Disabled Veteransmilitary.comLawmakers Want to Restore Gun Rights to Some Disabled VeteransThe House Veterans Affairs Committee chairman and 49 Republicans support a bill that would prevent some vets from being listed in the national firearm background check system.3321
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4Chinese Spy Balloon Stokes Concern in Congress as Lawmakers Focus on Threats from Beijingmilitary.comChinese Spy Balloon Stokes Concern in Congress as Lawmakers Focus on Threats from BeijingMuch of the congressional reaction is coming from Republicans who are using the incident to argue the Biden administration is not aggressive enough toward China.228
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4When a Weather Balloon Went Rogue Two Decades Ago, Fighter Jets Fired at It but Couldn't Bring It Downmilitary.comWhen a Weather Balloon Went Rogue Two Decades Ago, Fighter Jets Fired at It but Couldn't Bring It...A Canadian military spokesperson told BBC that it was difficult to target the balloon, even though it was about the size of a 25-story building.61419
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4Sources: Fort Sill Commander Suspended from Duty for Allegedly Breaking Hunting Rules on Basemilitary.comSources: Fort Sill Commander Suspended from Duty for Allegedly Breaking Hunting Rules on BaseMaj. Gen. Kenneth Kamper, an artillery officer, was suspended in the midst of an inspector general investigation into his conduct.2610
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4Ex-Army Sergeant Sentenced to Life in Barracks Slayingmilitary.comEx-Army Sergeant Sentenced to Life in Barracks SlayingByron Booker pleaded guilty last fall to a federal charge of premeditated murder of a member of the U.S. military in the killing of Army Spc. Austin Hawk.47
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4If You Don't Assess Yourself, You're Just Guessing About Fitnessmilitary.comIf You Don't Assess Yourself, You're Just Guessing About FitnessA logical time for that assessment during a 12- or 16-week cycle would either be at the beginning, the end or both.66
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4How Veterans Are Supercharging Their Businesses Through a Free Entrepreneurship Programmilitary.comHow Veterans Are Supercharging Their Businesses Through a Free Entrepreneurship ProgramMore than 2,200 vets have graduated from the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans program since its launch in 2007.617
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 4Hundreds More Soldiers Kicked off Tricare in Yet Another IT Blundermilitary.comHundreds More Soldiers Kicked off Tricare in Yet Another IT BlunderHundreds of soldiers in the Army might need to re-enroll in Tricare after yet another technical blunder caused them to be removed from the service's health care system.3817
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3US Seeks to Expel Russian Mercenaries from Sudan, Libyamilitary.comUS Seeks to Expel Russian Mercenaries from Sudan, LibyaNorth African and Sudanese officials say the U.S. is increasing pressure on Middle East allies and power brokers in chaos-stricken Libya and Sudan to expel a Russian private military contractor189
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3China: Balloon Over US Skies Is for Research, Wind Pushed Itmilitary.comChina: Balloon Over US Skies Is for Research, Wind Pushed ItThe Pentagon decided not to shoot down the balloon, which was potentially flying over sensitive sites, because of concerns of hurting people on the ground.21821
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3NATO Urges Russia to Respect Nuclear Pact with the USmilitary.comNATO Urges Russia to Respect Nuclear Pact with the USThe so-called New START Treaty was signed by Russia and the U.S. in 2010.2
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3Former US Navy Captain Sentenced in 'Fat Leonard' Scandalmilitary.comFormer US Navy Captain Sentenced in 'Fat Leonard' ScandalProsecutors said Haas, 54, of Kailua, Hawaii, was among dozens of Navy officials who were bribed to help obtain defense contracts for a man known as “Fat Leonard” Francis.26
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3Flying with Your Pet on a PCS Movemilitary.comFlying with Your Pet on a PCS MoveTroops and families can begin preparing a pet for travel before receiving notice of a permanent change of station (PCS) to lessen the stress when moving day arrives.34
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 320 Ways Veterans Can Thank Their Professional Networksmilitary.com20 Ways Veterans Can Thank Their Professional NetworksHere are 20 ways you can show someone in your network your gratitude.36
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3How the US Is Boosting Military Alliances to Counter Chinamilitary.comHow the US Is Boosting Military Alliances to Counter ChinaThe U.S. actions stretch from Japan to the Solomon Islands.139
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3Satellite Photos: Damage at Iran Military Site Hit by Dronemilitary.comSatellite Photos: Damage at Iran Military Site Hit by DroneSatellite photos show damage to what Iran describes as a military workshop targeted by Israeli drones, the latest such assault amid a shadow war between the two countries.1710
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3Pentagon: Chinese Spy Balloon Spotted over Western USmilitary.comPentagon: Chinese Spy Balloon Spotted over Western USOne of the places the balloon was spotted was Montana, which is home to one of the nation’s three nuclear missile silo fields at Malmstrom Air Force Base.51111
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3US to Send Ukraine Longer-Range Bombs in Latest Turnaroundmilitary.comUS to Send Ukraine Longer-Range Bombs in Latest TurnaroundThe U.S. will provide ground-launched small diameter bombs as part of a $2.17 billion aid package it is expected to announce.4312
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3How an Infantryman Coder Is Combating Mold in the Barracks with Techmilitary.comHow an Infantryman Coder Is Combating Mold in the Barracks with TechSpc. Salem Ezz built a series of sensors from scratch that can track humidity in barracks and report conditions for mold in real time.277
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3Naval Station Norfolk Welcomes 1st Black Female Commanding Officermilitary.comNaval Station Norfolk Welcomes 1st Black Female Commanding OfficerCapt. Janet Days will become the 51st commanding officer of Naval Station Norfolk, making her the first Black female to hold the position in the installation’s 106-year history.1520
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 3Leaving the Military? Here Are the Best Cities to Live After Servicemilitary.comLeaving the Military? Here Are the Best Cities to Live After ServiceThere are many lists of the best places to live published each year, but service members and their families may have different needs.45
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 2Hundreds of Gallons of Diesel Spilled at Space Force Observatory Atop Hawaiian Volcanomilitary.comHundreds of Gallons of Diesel Spilled at Space Force Observatory Atop Hawaiian VolcanoA diesel fuel pump for a backup generator at the Maui Space Surveillance Complex failed to shut off during the night of Jan. 29.355
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 2Report: FBI Investigating Santos Fundraiser for Veteran’s Sick Dogmilitary.comReport: FBI Investigating Santos Fundraiser for Veteran’s Sick DogU.S. Navy veteran Richard Osthoff told Politico on Wednesday that two FBI agents contacted him after he went public last month with his story about his experiences with Santos.155
Military.com@Militarydotcom·Feb 2US Releases Guantanamo Prisoner Once Tortured at CIA Sitesmilitary.comUS Releases Guantanamo Prisoner Once Tortured at CIA SitesMajid Khan said in a statement through his legal team that he deeply regretted his period of working with al-Qaida in his early 20s.46